Idaho Capitol Watch
HB 869: APPROPRIATIONS – Relates to the appropriation for the Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired for fiscal year 2027.
Appropriates additional $127,700 to the Idaho Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired for FY 2027 from dedicated funds, including $62,700 ongoing for client services and $65,000 one-time for rescission restoration. Prioritizes sight restoration services. Emergency clause effective July 1, 2026.
Status
Effective (July 1, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced March 11, 2026
Sponsors
- APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
Committees
- JRA for Printing
Bill history
- March 20, 2026 — House: Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
- March 23, 2026 — Senate: Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- March 23, 2026 — Senate: Signed by President; returned to House
- March 23, 2026 — Senate: Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- March 23, 2026 — Senate: Delivered to Governor at 4:37 p.m. on March 23, 2026
- March 25, 2026 — Senate: Reported Signed by Governor on March 25, 2026
- March 25, 2026 — Senate: Session Law Chapter 126
- July 1, 2026 — Senate: Effective: 07/01/2026
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